Federal Firefighters Workforce Support Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 27, 2022)
Federal Firefighters Workforce Support Act
This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to ensure that members of the Armed Forces and employees of defense agencies who provide fire protection services to military installations comply with the National Consensus Standards developed by the National Fire Protection Association.
DOD must also ensure the minimum staffing requirement for any firefighting vehicle responding to a structural building emergency at a military installation is not less than four firefighters per vehicle and the minimum requirement for such vehicle responding to an aircraft or airfield incident is not less than three firefighters per vehicle.
What just happenedMay 27, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 27, 2022
- May 27, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Services Committee - May 27, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 27, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House